Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] have so far " in BNC.

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1 Is n't this all , to use a term I 've so far studiously avoided , too New Age for comfort , with all its dubious connotations of exploitation , escapism and Wyndham Hill music tapes , whose utter blandness makes the most soporific MOR music seem positively hardcore ?
2 THE best sermon I have so far heard was on the subject of ‘ ontological anxiety ’ .
3 It emphasises that she is not the awful old termagant she has so far seemed to be .
4 The beginning of an answer to this question is implicit in the accounts of concessive holism we have so far considered .
5 That recognised , its achievement is answer enough to the question why , given the attributes claimed for it , the place it has so far established for itself in the economy is still no more than marginal .
6 Perhaps the most disturbing factor I have so far encountered is that any savings from outpatient surgery are to the purchaser 's benefit , not the provider 's , and therefore outpatient surgery will effectively incur a financial penalty .
7 ‘ Activity' seems to be one car — all I see as I meander my way through the hills above the lonely hamlet of Núpur. beyond it is the biggest fish-drying frame I have so far seen , with overflow fish hung on a wire fence alongside .
8 For simplicity we have so far ignored the expenses of running a unit trust .
9 THE INHABITANTS of the planet Myrin have much to endure from Earthmen , inevitably , perhaps , since they represent the only intelligent life we have so far found in the galaxy .
10 After nearly seven hours deliberation they 've so far failed to reach a unanimous verdict .
11 While such Parkinsonian notion has an attractive simplicity it has so far eluded empirical verification ( see Blumstein , Cohen and Gooding , 1983 , for the refutation of one such claim ) , it is clear that under certain circumstances capacity may act as a brake on population expansion .
12 In chapter nine of The Form Rolle uses this Jesus prayer to recapitulate the whole progress in love he has so far described — it becomes as it were the tool which shapes and conveys his understanding of redemption : The prose is orchestrated to a climax .
13 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what response he has so far received on his White Paper about reform of local government .
14 The answer I have so far given that it is from achieving effectively and efficiently , fundamentally important aims such as developing inventiveness , initiative , adaptability , intellectual curiosity , sensitivity , confidence , and so on — general transferable skills and attitudes which will equip our students for their future lives .
15 When Ruth went down to the lower deck it was a hive of activity , with the strangest thing she had so far seen taking place .
16 She had called him by his name — a thing she had so far refused to do .
17 The only thing he had so far managed to wreck was the Wilson family 's CD player .
18 But if he winds up running his film company the way he has so far run his restaurant , he may find himself forced to serve up more and more celluloid ham just to keep things afloat .
19 This mutual incomprehension could , of course , be accidental ; but I will suggest that it expresses a division between the two positions which runs deeper than the dispute we have so far considered .
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